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How to get fromPenang to Perlisby car ferry, tram, bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Perlis by car ferry, tram, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Car ferry, tram

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to ArautramPadang Besar Line
    3h 20m
    RM 20–50

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangarbus
    5h 39m
    RM 18–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor SetarbusSungai Nibong
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit LagibusT14 / ...
    5h 25m
    RM 46–133

  4. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Kangartaxi
    2h 4m
    RM 272–322

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to ArautrainButterworth
    3h 22m
    RM 19–23

  6. Drive 156.9 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Kangarcar156.9 km
    1h 56m
    RM 27–39

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from George Town to Kangartaxi156.9 km
    1h 56m
    RM 300–360

Penang to Perlis by car ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
TicketRM 18Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Perlis, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Terminal Komtar to Terminal Bukit Lagi via Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Shahab Perdana in around 5h 25m.

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